Tag: DEM
URI’s W. Alton Jones Campus to reopen
WEST GREENWICH – An initiative has been launched to reopen the University of Rhode Island’s W. Alton Jones Campus within five years, the school...
R.I. Department of Health, DEM recall animal rabies vaccines
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Health and the R.I. Department of Environmental Management have issued a recall on animal rabies vaccines after discovering that some vials...
RIDOH, DEM conclude cyanobacteria monitoring for season
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Health and the R.I. Department of Environmental Management have concluded their most recent season of regular cyanobacteria monitoring.
The blue-green algae commonly occur naturally in freshwater...
Several CRMC bills to consider, but will there be any change...
Some state leaders and one of Rhode Island's largest environmental groups have failed in recent years to dismantle the embattled R.I. Coastal Resources Management...
DEM makes $5M available for outdoor recreation development or acquisition
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Environmental Management has made $5 million in matching grants available to municipalities and Native American tribes to acquire,...
Wright’s Dairy Farm named R.I.’s 2019 Outstanding Dairy Farm
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Wright’s Dairy Farm has been named the 2019 Outstanding Dairy Farm by the Rhode Island Pastures Committee, the R.I. Department of...
USDA calls on oyster farmers to apply for Rhode Island Oyster...
WARWICK – The U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resource Conservation Service has called on aquaculture oyster producers in Rhode Island to apply for financial...
OER, DEM and Commerce RI support Revolution Wind contract in advisory...
PROVIDENCE - The R.I. Commerce Corp., the R.I. Office of Energy Resources and the R.I. Department of Environmental Management filed advisory opinions on the...
DEM makes $270,000 in grants available for food and farming businesses
PROVIDENCE – The R.I Department of Environmental Management reminded local farm and food businesses Thursday that $270,000 in funding is available to support local...
Study recommends long-term investment to improve R.I. park system
PROVIDENCE – A “strategic, sustained, long-term investment to increase the self-sufficiency and economic potential” of the state’s park system is needed, the R.I. Department...
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